Eggers Grove: Open House
Get to know your forest preserve on the east side of Chicago! Featuring paint and sip, native seed collection, yoga, food, nature walks, and more! Ever wondered what there is to […]
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Eggers Grove Comfort Station MFQC+6Q Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, IL, United States
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St. Paul Woods Volunteer Workday
St. Paul Woods is an inviting oak-hickory woodland situated east of the North Branch of the Chicago River. Like many of our native woodlands, it needs management to clear invasive brush […]
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Wellness Tuesdays at Kickapoo Woods
Kickapoo Woods Kickapoo Woods, Riverdale, Illinois, United StatesEvery Tuesday until September 23rd, 2025! Entrance at Halsted, south of 144th St. Riverdale, IL 60827. Stretch and Walks9:00 am – 10:00 am2 mile walk. Walking pace with room for […]
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Wellness Wednesdays at Whistler Woods
Whistler Woods M946+6JQ, Riverdale, Illinois, United StatesEvery Wednesday until September 24th, 2025! Entrance at 134th St., East of Halsted Ave. Riverdale, IL 60827. Stretch and Walks9:00 am – 10:00 am2 mile walk. Walking pace with room […]
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Seeds and Sunset – Stewardship Volunteer Days
Penny Road Pond 3QXV+83H, Barrington Hills, IL, United StatesHelp us collect seed at Spring Creek Prairie to distribute back into the area. Enjoy nature, learn plant identification skills, and responsible seed collecting techniques. Tools and snacks provided. Location: […]
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BIPOC Birders – Fall Birding Basics Walks at Spring Creek
Longmeadow 152 W Dundee Rd, Barrington, IL, United StatesFriends of the Forest Preserves is partnering with Chicago BIPOC Birders to host two beginner-friendly hikes this fall in Barrington! While these events are open to all, they are BIPOC-centered […]
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Trailblazers: Des Plaines River Relics Walk
Sunset Bridge Meadow Des Plaines River Trail, River Grove, Illinois, United Stateshe final three miles of the Des Plaines River Trail have more lost, abandoned, and mysterious artifacts than any other stretch of the trail; we’ll discuss what these are and […]
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Beaubien Woods Bird Walk
Beaubien Woods Gathering Space MC25+3F, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesJoin us for an end of summer bird walk as we explore the trails of Beaubien Woods Forest Preserve. Come discover local bird species, enjoy the outdoors, and celebrate the […]
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BIPOC Birders – Fall Birding Basics Walks at Spring Creek
Penny Road Pond 3QXV+83H, Barrington Hills, IL, United StatesFriends of the Forest Preserves is partnering with Chicago BIPOC Birders to host two beginner-friendly hikes this fall in Barrington! While these events are open to all, they are BIPOC-centered […]
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Oxbow Prairie Volunteer Workday
Formed by an old loop in the river’s course, lies the Oxbow Prairie. This old oxbow in the Chicago River’s North Branch is a combination of low, wet prairie soils […]
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Seeds and Sunset – Stewardship Volunteer Days
Spring Creek Longmeadow 4Q6J+R29, Barrington HillsHelp us collect seed at Spring Creek Prairie to distribute back into the area. Enjoy nature, learn plant identification skills, and responsible seed collecting techniques. Tools and snacks provided. Location: […]
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Stewardship Volunteer Days
Grigsby 42°09'53.7"N 88°11'01.5"W, Barrington Hills, Illinois, United StatesEnjoy the beginnings of the fall prairie as we continue to go after Prairie Dropseed, Prairie Coreopsis, and other prairie species Registration: No registration required! If you are interested in […]
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Xylem Seed Garden Workdays
North Branch Xylem Seed Garden 6633 W Harts Road, Niles, IL, United StatesSeeds are the lifeblood of healthy woodlands and prairies. By growing successive generations of species, they help ensure resilient, self-renewing natural areas for years to come. Restoration volunteers hand collect […]
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Miami Woods and Prairie Volunteer Workday
The Miami Woods Forest Preserve covers 112 acres stretching along the west side of the North Branch of the Chicago River from Oakton Street northward to Dempster Street. It is […]
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Dan Ryan Woods: Open House
Dan Ryan Woods P8HJ+FR, Chicago, Illinois, United StatesGet to know your forest preserve on the south side of Chicago! Featuring art activities, brush removal, a bonfire, food, music, nature walks, and more! Ever wondered what there is […]
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Stewardship Volunteer Days – Flint Creek Savanna
Flint Creek Savanna – CFC Farmhouse Parking Lot 5RRH+X3V, Lake Barrington, IL, United StatesRegistration: No registration required! If you are interested in signing up for the CFC newsletter for weekly event emails here is that link- https://citizensforconservation.org/get-involved/regular-workdays/ Contact Information: [email protected]
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Stewardship Volunteer Days – Healy Savanna
Beverly Lake Beverly Lake, Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United StatesJoin Spring Creek Stewards as we go on a scavenger hunt for woodland seeds to collect! All are welcome to come, learn, and lead. Contact Information: Ken DeMuth 312-316-5216
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Fall Open House
Penny Road Pond 3QXV+83H, Barrington Hills, IL, United StatesCelebrate the season and discover everything your forest preserves have to offer. This community gathering will include music, free food, a guided nature walk, an information booth, native seed collecting, […]
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Fall Open House
Penny Road Pond Parking Location 42°05'54.0"N 88°12'26.0"W, Barrington HIlls, Illinois, United StatesCelebrate the season and discover everything your forest preserves have to offer. This community gathering will include music, free food, a guided nature walk, an information booth, native seed collecting, […]
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Trailblazers: Fitness Arie Crown
Arie Crown Forest 6600 LaGrange Road, Illinois, United StatesJoin us for a fitness walk at Arie Crown Forest; Senior and kid friendly! What to wear/Bring: Walking shoes. Dress according to weather, a rain poncho just in case. Mosquito-tick repellent, […]